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→ Drawn by local talent, cheap labor and state cash incentives, start-ups building the weapons of the future are revitalizing manufacturing in once-vibrant industrial towns.
→ China did not back down in a back-and-forth with the U.S. over trade, calling for U.S. President Donald Trump to withdraw his latest threat of a 100% tariff and other export control measures.
→ NSF, a global public health and safety organization, announced its successful acquisition of Cambium Analytica, a Traverse City-based analytical testing and development company.
→ The Northern Michigan Attainment Collaborative offered a Training Fair Open House to educate potential students and local employers about training opportunities in the region.
→ A $12.5 million expansion is proposed for the Grand Traverse Bay YMCA West campus aimed to increase overall capacity and better meet the needs of the community.
→ “Legislative action” to make a hotel tax amendment has garnered support from four of the seven candidates seeking seats on the Traverse City commission.
→ Downtown businesses expressed their support for a new substation for downtown’s community police officer on State Street.
→ Several key projects are poised to move ahead in East Bay Township, including a major Safe Routes to School/trail expansion, improvements to Holiday Woodlands, and a Corridor Improvement Authority.
Meet the 13 Northern Explorers who will be attending the Annual Economic Summit as our VIP guests to explore the opportunity to move their career “up north” and to meet with potential employers like you!